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N O V E LT I E S 
TITHONiA □ 
★ Speciosa (Mexican Sunflower) 
Though really a perennial, this plant is best started 
indoors in the Northern States, and treated as an 
annual. Coming from Mexico, it is a rare and hand¬ 
some thing, and ideal for the background of a wide 
border. Flowers are a huge dazzling orange-scarlet, 
3-4 inches across, and resemble a single Zinnia. 
5 feet tall. 
Packet, 15c. 
Tithonia Speciosa 
NASTURTIUM □ 
Double Sweet-Scented 
"Scarlet Gleam" 
“All-American” Gold Medal Winner for 
1935. Flowers of an intense fiery-orange- 
scarlet, and of large size, held well above 
the foliage, and of more pronounced 
fragrance than its parent, Golden Gleam 
Double. Bodger strain. 
Packet, 25c. 
NASTURTIUM □ 
Double Sweet-Scented "Glorious 
Gleam Hybrids" Mixed 
Award of Merit from “All-American” 
Committee for 1935. These are the result 
of a “cross” between the famous Golden 
Gleam Double, and the old-fashioned 
Singles. Colors never dreamed of in a 
double Nasturtium abound in profusion. 
Glorious flowers of salmon, golden-yellow, 
orange-scarlet, cerise, cream-yellow, 
orange, crimson, and gold flushed with 
scarlet, combine well with the fresh green 
foliage. Sweet-scented too. Likes cool 
nights and considerable water for best 
blooming. Bodger strain. 
Packet, 25c. 
Also of particular interest (see descriptions 
under regular headings): 
Nasturtium. Double Golden Gleam 
Marigold. Signata pumila—“Little Giant" 
Gerbera—New Giant Hybrids 
Double Nasturtium—Glorious Gleam Hybrids 
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